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Summer 2008 Appetizer Platters and Hors d'oeuvres


                            local                 organic              sustainable

Simple Appetizer Platters

 

Simple Fruit and Cheese Platter

seasonal fruits, local cheeses and housemade crackers

 

Bagna Cauda, Green Olives and Grilled Bread

Italian-inspired, roasted garlic, olive oil, anchovy, smoky paprika and cream cheese spread

garnished with green olives and grilled bread

 

Fresh Vegetable Crudite

seasonal fresh vegetables served with fresh herb aioli

 

Mediterranean Yellow Split Pea Spread

with Feta, capers and extra virgin olive oil, Morrocan carrots and housemade cumin pita crisps

 

Summer Tomato, Fresh Mozzarella, Basil and Olive Oil Platter

 

Fresh Summer Fruit Display

seasonal fruit skewers and sliced fruit with honey, fresh lime and mint

 

Mini Sandwich Platter

assorted gourmet palm sandwiches to include grilled rosemary chicken, basil pesto turkey

and grilled farmer’s market vegetable with balsamic red onion aioli

Viridian Farms French Green Beans and Summer Tomatoes

with white balsamic vinaigrette, toasted pine nuts and edible flowers

Mini Dessert Sampler

mini cookies, dessert bars and chocolate covered cherries

Fancy Appetizer Platters

  

Mediterranean Platter                                                                                 

olives, fresh vegetables, grilled garlic & olive oil artichokes, garlic and herb grilled flatbread

and choice of two Mediterranean dips or spreads

Housemade Hummus

White Bean and Sun-dried Tomato Spread

Smoky Roasted Red Pepper Romesco

Tuscan Spread with Artichoke Hearts, Parmesan and Roasted Red Pepper

Olive Tapenade

 

Antipasto Platter

cured meats, aged hard salami, prosciuttino, coppicola, imported and local cheeses, olives,

pepperoncini, pickled seasonal vegetables, French breakfast radish, heirloom or cherry tomatoes,

Parmesan polenta crisps and baguette

 

Fancy Cheese and Cracker Display

imported and local cheeses, housemade crackers, olives, spiced organic nuts, local organic fruit

and rustic bread with fresh grape leaf garnish

 

Seafood Platter

chilled wild caught prawns with classic cocktail sauce, mussels with sauce verte,

house smoked salmon on lavash cracker, cream cheese and tomato chutney and mini crab cakes

 

Farmer’s Market Platter

assortment of grilled, roasted, marinated, pickled and fresh vegetables

 

Greek Platter

garlic, mint and oregano-grilled chicken skewers with tsatziki dipping sauce,

hummus, kalamata olives, roasted peppers, pepperoncini, marinated Feta cheese and cumin pita crisps

 

Asian Platter

smoked salmon or tofu salad rolls with cucumber, mint, cilantro and Asian pear with sweet chile sauce

with fresh vegetables, chicken wontons, sesame ginger aioli and Szechwan peanut sauce

Simple Hors d'oeuvres

 

Caprèse Crostini

with fresh Mozzarella, tomato and basil

Flatbread with Summer Melon, Prosciutto and Chevre  

Fresh Corn and Black Bean Tostada

with Cotija cheese          

 

Pea Pesto on Ciabatta Toast

with Grana Padano, lemon and olive oil

 

Summer Fruit Skewer

with honey, fresh lime and mint                                                                

 

Grilled Ginger Prawn on Wonton Crisp

with ginger edamame pesto

 

Chipotle Shrimp and Corn Salsa Tostada

 

House-Smoked Salmon

with tomato chutney, goat cheese and scallion on housemade cracker

 

Pastilla Chicken Filo Tart

Moroccan-inspired, with chicken, almond and cinnamon

 

Draper Valley Chicken Skewer

with pistachio, mint and tsatziki yogurt garlic sauce

 

Romesco Chicken Skewer

with almonds and scallion

 

Cuban Pulled Pork

on a mini bun with citrus cabbage and cilantro

 

Ancho Chile-Braised Beef or Chicken

in a tortilla cup with salsa fresca

 

Steak and Rosemary Potato Skewers

with housemade steak sauce

  

Fancy Hors d'oeuvres

 

Vietnamese Salad Roll

with choice of house-smoked salmon or smoked tofu, cilantro, mint, English cucumber

and Asian pear with sweet chili dipping sauce

 

Goat Cheese Crisps

with sautéed crimini mushrooms, thyme and garlic

 

Dungeness Crab Cakes

with spicy remoulade                                                      

 

Chilled Extra Large White Gulf Prawns

with spicy peach catsup, sauce verte, or cocktail sauce         

 

Coconut Wild Caught Prawns

with sweet chile dipping sauce

 

Sake-Seared Wild Caught Salmon

on Jasmine rice cakes

 

Thai Salmon Cake

with pickled cucumber, mint and cilantro

 

Harissa Salmon Skewers

with fresh peach catsup

           

Summer Tequila and Lime Ceviche

local cod and summer melon, marinated in tequila and lime and cilantro

Served in a tall shot glass (tequila available on the side)

 

Local Oysters on the Half Shell

with traditional chile mignonette or housemade cocktail sauce

 

Creole Chicken Tender and Watercress Rice Paper Salad Rolls

with spicy peanut  sauce

 

Fresh Corn Pancake with Smoked Chicken

and peach chutney

 

Rogue Creamery Oregonzola-Stuffed Figs

wrapped in prosciutto and grilled

 

            Cascade Ranch Sirloin Steak with Tuscan Artichoke Heart & Roasted Red Pepper Relish

grilled and sliced thin, served on crostini

Cascade Ranch Sirloin Steak with Grilled Mushroom & Green Onion

with sesame, soy, ginger and garlic glaze, grilled and sliced thin served on crostini